The Life, Eulogy, and Great Orations of Daniel WebsterW.M. Hayward & Company, 1853 - 112 pages |
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Page 59
... blessings of good government to all who should thereafter walk on American soil . It is right that mourning should shroud the land . A star of mag- nitude and lustre has left the horizon and gone down to the realm of death . Wherever on ...
... blessings of good government to all who should thereafter walk on American soil . It is right that mourning should shroud the land . A star of mag- nitude and lustre has left the horizon and gone down to the realm of death . Wherever on ...
Page 61
... blessings of good government - the words which he then and there uttered , would be read and kindle the fires of patriotism on every hearth - stone , from the Eastern to the West- ern Ocean . Demosthenes , when in the pride of his ...
... blessings of good government - the words which he then and there uttered , would be read and kindle the fires of patriotism on every hearth - stone , from the Eastern to the West- ern Ocean . Demosthenes , when in the pride of his ...
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... blessings of life and liberty , and the pursuit of happiness which God ordained should first be made manifest in America . Not far from his grave is that hallowed spot in American history , where- " The heavy night hung dark The hills ...
... blessings of life and liberty , and the pursuit of happiness which God ordained should first be made manifest in America . Not far from his grave is that hallowed spot in American history , where- " The heavy night hung dark The hills ...
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... blessings , early given and long continued , to our favored country . ADAMS and JEFFERSON are now no more ; and we are assembled , fellow citizens , the aged , the middle aged and the young , by the spontaneous impulse of all , under ...
... blessings , early given and long continued , to our favored country . ADAMS and JEFFERSON are now no more ; and we are assembled , fellow citizens , the aged , the middle aged and the young , by the spontaneous impulse of all , under ...
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... blessings of grateful millions might yet visit , with glad light , his decay- ing vision . " Alas ! that vision was then closing forever . Alas ! the silence which was then settling on that aged ear , was an everlasting silence ! For lo ...
... blessings of grateful millions might yet visit , with glad light , his decay- ing vision . " Alas ! that vision was then closing forever . Alas ! the silence which was then settling on that aged ear , was an everlasting silence ! For lo ...
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